Hanoi Combo: City Sights, Incense Village, Train Street & Lunch

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Exploring Hanoi offers a journey through both history and culture. Highlights include the colorful Incense Village of Quang Phu Cau, the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh Square, and the historic Hoa Lo Prison. Visitors are also drawn to the famous Train Street, the ancient Temple of Literature, and the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda. Beyond its landmarks, Hanoi is a food lover’s paradise, with world-renowned dishes like Bun Cha, Banh Mi, and the unique Egg Coffee that perfectly capture the city’s vibrant culinary spirit.

What's included

  • Lunch with Special Banh Mi and Bun Cha
  • A Bottle of Water / Person
  • Pick Up & Transfer around Hanoi City by Minivan/Limousine Bus
  • 1 cup of Egg coffee/person
  • Entrance fees & sightseeing as program
  • Exprienced Driver and knowledgeable Tour Guide
  • Beverages and Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter from 07.15 to 07.30 AM. Please be ready at your hotel/airbnb's lobby. Our tour guide will come and call out your name on booking. If you stayn outside Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point then taking 1,5 hour - drive to Incense Village Quang Phu Cau
  2. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    At Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, you can see the process that the artisans make the incense with beautiful color and dry them under the sun and making the best photos ever.

    Note: If it rains you cannot see the incense so you will visit Bat Trang pottery village (45 minutes driving) instead with a pottery workshop where the artisans produce ceramics products for domestic use and exporting. You also practice making 1 sample with the instructor.
  3. Hanoi Train Street
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Before 11:30 am, you will be at Train Street to get ready for taking photos/videos of the train coming back to Hanoi Railway station. This is the most expected part of the trip. Then you have lunch there.
  4. Hoa Lo Prison
    1h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon:
    Visiting Hoa Lo Prison which is known as Maison Centrale in Hanoi or the ‘Hanoi Hilton’ which housed Vietnamese revolutionaries & American POW during the Vietnam War,
  5. Temple of Literature & National University
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then Temple of Literature - the first university of Vietnam in The 10th Century, learn more about Confucianism and Viet Nam traditional education with Khue Van Pavilion and Doctor Stelas on turtle's back,
  6. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After, visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (visit the outside of the mausoleum), Ba Dinh Square where president Ho Chi Minh declared Independence of Vietnam on September 2nd, 1945
  7. Chua Tran Quoc
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Driving to West Lake to visit the most ancient pagoda Tran Quoc which was built in 528 to understand about Buddhism in Vietnam. The tour ends with special Egg coffee that you have never tried before.
    17:30 Dropping you off at your hotel or meeting point. Trip ends.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

End point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter from 07.15 to 07.30 AM. Please be ready at your hotel/airbnb/apartment's lobby. Our tour guide will come and call out your name on booking.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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